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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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